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mitt romney attacked obama's decision... said standing up to china was "bad for the nation and our workers."
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it reminds me of president obama and the economy. if you can't get it right, it's time to get out. >> so there you go. he turned it into the presidential campaign. wisconsin governor scott walker tweeted this. being pro-taxpayer doesn't make me anti-union. besides, private sector unions are often our partners in economic development. that's his reason for siding with the referees union. the nfl release add statement yesterday saying this, there is broad agreement that the quality and consistency of officiating can and should be improved. how to accomplish that is a critical issue separating two sides in this negotiation. we are prepared to make reasonable economic compromises and will invest more money in officiating as long as it assures long-term improvement. whatever. >>> they're on the trail. the ones that are stuck there, they're eating chicken noodle. don't forget, you can always follow the show on facebook. you're watching msnbc. i told her i wasn't feeling like myself... i had pain in my pelvic area... and bleeding that wasn'
it reminds me of president obama and the economy. if you can't get it right, it's time to get out. >> so there you go. he turned it into the presidential campaign. wisconsin governor scott walker tweeted this. being pro-taxpayer doesn't make me anti-union. besides, private sector unions are often our partners in economic development. that's his reason for siding with the referees union. the nfl release add statement yesterday saying this, there is broad agreement that the quality and...
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president obama will address the u.n. jen assembly. the president's fourth speech to the body. 18onth civil warnia a es of confrontational statements by none other than iran's president who declared monday that israel has no roots in the middle east. today's speech comes in the aftermath of the u.s. consulate ers.enhazi which kledour ihe president on libya, by the way, just one year ago. >> 42 years of tyranny was ended in six months, from tripoli to misrata and ben ghazi, today, libya is free. yestday,hede aew libya took their rightful place besides and this week, the united states is reopening our embassy in tripoli. >> that was one yr ago today. in his speech today, here is what we do know the president will say today, quote. we must aferm that our future will be determined by people like chris stevens. he recommit the united states to the values othe arab sprg ople ewh wgor s ,que, the freedom to detmine their destiny and we will see if he uses exactly that phrase. and also warn iran that although still time for diplomacy, te is no
president obama will address the u.n. jen assembly. the president's fourth speech to the body. 18onth civil warnia a es of confrontational statements by none other than iran's president who declared monday that israel has no roots in the middle east. today's speech comes in the aftermath of the u.s. consulate ers.enhazi which kledour ihe president on libya, by the way, just one year ago. >> 42 years of tyranny was ended in six months, from tripoli to misrata and ben ghazi, today, libya is...
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this was tom cole on sunday. >> only obama can fix entitlements. democrat versus democrat fight over entitlement which mirrors their fighting over taxes. a response to an argument that was starting before former adviser steve ratner and minnesota democratic congressman keith ellison with near glee. there is no real choice about that. we're clear social security is off the table. this is, to me, the much more interesting debate between tom and dan. >> you want republicans arguing. both sides are also battling for control of the debt ceiling which may represent the republicans' greatest point of leverage in these budget talks. goo the speaker of the house says that's a nonstarter. >> silliness. congress will never give up the power. i've made it clear to the president. we need cuts in reform greater than the increase in the debt limit. >> bottom line, you've got to put a detailed plan on the table that the white house ends up agreeing to some of it, rejects some of it in the same way the white house is arguably overplaying their hand on taxes. the qu
this was tom cole on sunday. >> only obama can fix entitlements. democrat versus democrat fight over entitlement which mirrors their fighting over taxes. a response to an argument that was starting before former adviser steve ratner and minnesota democratic congressman keith ellison with near glee. there is no real choice about that. we're clear social security is off the table. this is, to me, the much more interesting debate between tom and dan. >> you want republicans arguing....
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people like michelle obama. when you think about the first lady, her image is very different than what we saw four years ago. she's doing all this child obesity work, she's good with the kids. it's not just a way to reach out to walmart moms but to reach out in general. one of the things the president does quite frequently is he always invokes ronald reagan. and i think one of the things that was missing on the statement he gave to cbs news this morning is it's not just the messaging. he was very effective when he came to office in terms of talking about what he inherited from the bush administration. he needs to be more effective, though, in giving us the vision for the future. ronald reagan gave us the shining city on the hill. >> we have to answer the trivia. we asked, how many of the u.s. paper currency bills currently in production do not feature a u.s. president? the answer? two! alexander hamilton is on the $10 note and benjamin franklin on the $100 note. benjamin franklin's mom was born on nantucket isla
people like michelle obama. when you think about the first lady, her image is very different than what we saw four years ago. she's doing all this child obesity work, she's good with the kids. it's not just a way to reach out to walmart moms but to reach out in general. one of the things the president does quite frequently is he always invokes ronald reagan. and i think one of the things that was missing on the statement he gave to cbs news this morning is it's not just the messaging. he was...
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obama, 7,354. it goes to the ideas and explains he was listless and a little bit, shall we say, he pondered a long time. >> we've seen him ponder a lot in the speeches. it was business consultant versus college professor. sort of harvard versus harvard. no question harvard business school versus harvard law school. no question that president obama showed his campaign has been doing the work for him and mitt romney has been doing the work for his campaign. we'll see what happens going forward. pout a question, the obama supporters were on their heels last night. were disappointed. wondering, where was this guy who they've been seeing in the tv commercials going so hard at mitt romney? he was clearly trying to be too presidential and not going after romney. >> we can't escape the fact. four of the last five incumbent presidents had lost the first debate. it's unbelievable. you have to say there is something to this. >> they're not used to being challenged in a way that he was for 90 minutes. you alon
obama, 7,354. it goes to the ideas and explains he was listless and a little bit, shall we say, he pondered a long time. >> we've seen him ponder a lot in the speeches. it was business consultant versus college professor. sort of harvard versus harvard. no question harvard business school versus harvard law school. no question that president obama showed his campaign has been doing the work for him and mitt romney has been doing the work for his campaign. we'll see what happens going...
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i don't think obama did that last night but obama did reassure his base. he showed up for people undecided and questioning whether how committed he is, i think they may have moved back to him. i think the obama campaign knows they have very good lines but you raised a point with robert gibbs it was not very forward looking. >> he answered one question, that he wants the second term which he didn't seem to show in that first debate what is he going to do in a second term. >> neither have focused with the kind of specificity that the electorate wants on jobs which really remains the most important issue. you know, it was appropriate for jeremy -- >> but it's more about finding a job. what is america going to look like? what are we making? >> that is right. which is why you have so many of these middle class voters worried about what is happening with their kids. they have done okay in the recession and its aftermath but they don't know what is going to happen with their children, including the ones that have graduated from college. >> nancy, what did you thi
i don't think obama did that last night but obama did reassure his base. he showed up for people undecided and questioning whether how committed he is, i think they may have moved back to him. i think the obama campaign knows they have very good lines but you raised a point with robert gibbs it was not very forward looking. >> he answered one question, that he wants the second term which he didn't seem to show in that first debate what is he going to do in a second term. >> neither...
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. >> the three most popular democrats in order are michelle obama, bill clinton and barack obama might be third. >> right. >> no question about it. stick arpd. you guys are sticking with us. we're going to go to the white house. alan krueger coming up. programming note for you. a big sunday on "meet the press." an exclusive interview, david gregory sits down with mitt romney, his first appearance on "meet the press" in five years. but first, i know you guys want to know this. the white house soup of the day. the staff will be eating roasted chicken and vegetable. don't forget, check out our facebook page for a look we hind the scenes of our show here in charlotte. these folks have been great. the applause sign went up right there. got to watch. you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. we'll be right back. [ female announcer ] nature valley protein bars. 100% natural ingredients like roasted peanuts, creamy peanut butter, and a rich dark chocolate flavor. plus, 10 grams of protein. so it's energy straight from nature to you. nature valley protein bars. so it's energy straight
. >> the three most popular democrats in order are michelle obama, bill clinton and barack obama might be third. >> right. >> no question about it. stick arpd. you guys are sticking with us. we're going to go to the white house. alan krueger coming up. programming note for you. a big sunday on "meet the press." an exclusive interview, david gregory sits down with mitt romney, his first appearance on "meet the press" in five years. but first, i know you guys...
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he can't cede that point even by a scintilla to obama that obama has the economy improving. it sounded as though he was trying to walk away from what he had just said when he was saying well of course there is always going to be a recovery but his message was off and if he doesn't, he can't cede that ground or he'll lose the foundation for his campaign. >> it strikes me, i was just hearing and was always thinking imagine the financial crisis moment, lehman collapses and mitt romney is the republican nominee in 2008. that would have been a different, you know, suddenly the turn-around artist, a fix it guy, that would have been a good asset to have for the republicans at that time. fair? >> that is always his strongest part in theory. that is his main credibility. that's his, you know, key thing to ride into the election on. so had that been the case, perhaps it would have been different. but the problem we all know and have seen, you know, molly's great piece for example, romney can't capitalize on this. >> it's funny you bring this up. i want to talk about this atlantic piec
he can't cede that point even by a scintilla to obama that obama has the economy improving. it sounded as though he was trying to walk away from what he had just said when he was saying well of course there is always going to be a recovery but his message was off and if he doesn't, he can't cede that ground or he'll lose the foundation for his campaign. >> it strikes me, i was just hearing and was always thinking imagine the financial crisis moment, lehman collapses and mitt romney is the...
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so what did president obama do to respond to thata he moved the revenue higher. so if you keep moving those goal posts, of course you're not going to have a willing partner on the other side, republicans are negotiating with themselves at this point. >> on the issue of the tax rate, it seems as if democrats want to hear john boehner say uncle, okay, they're going to go up, rather than just assume that boehner's going to agree with it, he just can't say it publicly. that's the issue here, boehner doesn't want to ever say it publicly. >> i keep on hearing this and for the life of me i can't figure out why politics has become patty cake and everything has to hear the right word from the other. as brad just suggested, the president won and especially after the debacle that was at a debt limit where the republicans took the debate to the hilt and threatened the full faith and credit of the united states, the president's made it very clear both publicly an privately, he's not going to take a bad deal this time so it's up to the republicans to take a step forward. >> br
so what did president obama do to respond to thata he moved the revenue higher. so if you keep moving those goal posts, of course you're not going to have a willing partner on the other side, republicans are negotiating with themselves at this point. >> on the issue of the tax rate, it seems as if democrats want to hear john boehner say uncle, okay, they're going to go up, rather than just assume that boehner's going to agree with it, he just can't say it publicly. that's the issue here,...
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obama has spent so much money on the ground game. but if you don't have much enthusiasm as we saw in the pew poll, it's difficult to get the turnout. >> the obama campaign has turned their '08 operation into like the new star wars. >> he's in columbus ohio today for a reason. >> i went to four campaign offices for a reason. they did 10,000 voter -- they really have volunteers, they have people on the ground, they feel very confident people are now focused on that. >> and the republicans have an edge on absentee -- it's a sign of organization. >> you've got to have boots on the ground tracking voters. >> there's only a concern in that there was a big influx of requests. so you have to -- that's how democrats have always done really well in iowa. >> florida is a republican absentee state. >> john mccain got 47% when barack obama was as popular as he's ever going to be. >> we have a race. >>> more trouble across the pond causing waves on wall street. >>> plus a defiant jerry sandusky is trying to proclaim innocence from behind bars, the
obama has spent so much money on the ground game. but if you don't have much enthusiasm as we saw in the pew poll, it's difficult to get the turnout. >> the obama campaign has turned their '08 operation into like the new star wars. >> he's in columbus ohio today for a reason. >> i went to four campaign offices for a reason. they did 10,000 voter -- they really have volunteers, they have people on the ground, they feel very confident people are now focused on that. >> and...
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the obama administration says, no. the sessions are a sham. they last less than a minute. the congress or the senate when it decided to do this passed an order saying that no business would be conducted during these pro forma sessions. what are more do you need? the senate says we'll decide whether we're in recess or not and we say we're not, and not only that in the early part of the recess from december of last year to january of this year, the senate actually passed an extension to the payroll tax cut. so is the senate in recess or not? and this is it either going to go to the supreme court, chuck, or the courts are going to say, you know what, we can't -- this is a dispute between the political branches. you guys work it out. i don't think it's 100% clear whether the courts will decide they can decide this question. >> that seems odd. i want to throw up a graphic. obama has actually done fewer, 32. he had fewer opportunities. bush 43 did 99. clinton 95 of them. isn't this destined for the supreme court? if you have the legislative branch and the executive branch disagr
the obama administration says, no. the sessions are a sham. they last less than a minute. the congress or the senate when it decided to do this passed an order saying that no business would be conducted during these pro forma sessions. what are more do you need? the senate says we'll decide whether we're in recess or not and we say we're not, and not only that in the early part of the recess from december of last year to january of this year, the senate actually passed an extension to the...
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i think elizabeth warren will outraise the obama super pac. >> i asked bill burton, former obama press secretary, deputy press secretary, about that last night and he said well, remember that they had started with high hopes of $100 million and being on equal footing with the karl rove operation. >> whoops. >> they seem to be lagging well behind that. they said we'll still try to meet our goals but the only question is when. now, you know, clearly when you look at these numbers, you see the gop advantage in the super pacs. but let's not forget that you know the obama financial juggernaut from the campaign is -- >> right. >> -- still out there. they report $140 million last night, a big reliance on those, on the bundlers, it looks like -- >> yes. >> -- as much as more than a third, possibly as much as a half of the money came from big money bundlers, so their big fund-raisers are maybe not equal with these big checks to the super pacs. >> right. >> but they're playing a role. >> michael isikoff, national investigative correspondent, lots more to go through with this. it's only been over
i think elizabeth warren will outraise the obama super pac. >> i asked bill burton, former obama press secretary, deputy press secretary, about that last night and he said well, remember that they had started with high hopes of $100 million and being on equal footing with the karl rove operation. >> whoops. >> they seem to be lagging well behind that. they said we'll still try to meet our goals but the only question is when. now, you know, clearly when you look at these...
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>> first, obama has real trouble still. so we can't lose sight of the fact this is a close election, but speaker gingrich has had a long history with the american public, and he starts with almost 50% negative on our survey, includes on our survey is a big number. archltsds big difference was women, there was a stunning statistic you told us yesterday, rural women normally very republican, actually pick obama over gingrich. >> a 20-point lead, and the difference, of course is romney is ahead with rural women, so you get the sense of what's there for gingrich, and that's he can't be is it trusted. gingrich takes down the whole flotilla and at the end of the day the public doesn't trust him. that's the difficulty. >> you talk about how collectively all three republican presidential candidates with the overall populace have net negatives. and of course you've noted, he's even got a higher negative rating. who had been buffett highs in our polls, but not since we looked this up john mccain -- only john kerry had a net negative.
>> first, obama has real trouble still. so we can't lose sight of the fact this is a close election, but speaker gingrich has had a long history with the american public, and he starts with almost 50% negative on our survey, includes on our survey is a big number. archltsds big difference was women, there was a stunning statistic you told us yesterday, rural women normally very republican, actually pick obama over gingrich. >> a 20-point lead, and the difference, of course is romney...
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i give the obama campaign credit. they picked exactly the right moment when they had a financial advantage between june and august, before general election. they defined him and did a good job. people in the romney campaign don't have anything to be ashamed of. they ran a tough race. >> tom cole, member of congress, thank you. >>> forget the powerball. wall street is feeling optimistic that lawmakers will hit the fiscal cliff jackpot. i don't know what they've heard. the market rundown is next. are we there yet? the votes are still being counted. the list of uncalled races is about to finally hit empty. our latest tally is coming up and why that 47% number is still haunting romney. >>> if jeb bush were nominated in 2016, they will be the second set by a major party. name the first set of brothers to do this? tweet me the answer @chuck thooet todd. the answer is coming up on "the daily rundown." we'll be right back. restore revive rejuvenate rebuild rebuild rebuild gives you a low $18.50 monthly plan premium... and sel
i give the obama campaign credit. they picked exactly the right moment when they had a financial advantage between june and august, before general election. they defined him and did a good job. people in the romney campaign don't have anything to be ashamed of. they ran a tough race. >> tom cole, member of congress, thank you. >>> forget the powerball. wall street is feeling optimistic that lawmakers will hit the fiscal cliff jackpot. i don't know what they've heard. the market...
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look at president obama. president obama's the one who said that he wanted the days of special access to the white house to be over, but we look at countless examples of his donors having access to the white house, receiving stimulus payoffs. take a look at solyndra. you've got 1,100 workers. >> thank you so much for coming on the program. take care. >> thanks, luke. >>> as obamany and romney battle over reibain, it's heating up o the hill. we'll dip into game plans from both sides. can team romney afford to give the tea party favorite the cold shoulder? but first, a look at the president schedule today. the capital one cash rewards card gives you a 50% annual bonus. and who doesn't want 50% more cash? ugh, the baby. huh! and then the baby bear said, "i want 50% more cash in my bed!" phhht! 50% more cash is good ri... what's that. ♪ you can spell. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. what's in your wallet? ha ha. ♪ have given way to sleeping. wh
look at president obama. president obama's the one who said that he wanted the days of special access to the white house to be over, but we look at countless examples of his donors having access to the white house, receiving stimulus payoffs. take a look at solyndra. you've got 1,100 workers. >> thank you so much for coming on the program. take care. >> thanks, luke. >>> as obamany and romney battle over reibain, it's heating up o the hill. we'll dip into game plans from...
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barack obama is crowning achievement of that. at the same time, we tell ourselves there is this neat divide between equality of outcomes and equality of opportunity. and we're not going to worry about equality of outcomes. that's okay, as long as there is this level playing field. but over that time of period in which we have adopted this model, we have seen not just rising equality. this is more important, but under covered. declines in social mobility. it is harder now -- the odds are longer if you start out at the bottom of the income scale to work your way to the top than they were 20 or 30 or 40 years ago. >> and middle class incomes have dissipated in the past decade of the. >> middle class incomes have declined. so the meritocracy is not delivering on its central promise. its central promise is a possibility of mobility and not delivering that. >> i don't think anyone would doubt you're certainly left-leaning, supportive of the president here and there. but 2008, president wins election, huge margin in the senate and house
barack obama is crowning achievement of that. at the same time, we tell ourselves there is this neat divide between equality of outcomes and equality of opportunity. and we're not going to worry about equality of outcomes. that's okay, as long as there is this level playing field. but over that time of period in which we have adopted this model, we have seen not just rising equality. this is more important, but under covered. declines in social mobility. it is harder now -- the odds are longer...
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that's why obama picked biden. candidate obama had a tendency to ramble in the debates, got better during mccain one on ones. while romney did well in this season's gop debates, had rough performances, bet you $10,000 he did. romney performances, the unspoken body language that the camera captured, they were brutal against ted kennedy. ivy league will enjoy biden versus ryan more. trust me. >>> turning back to the brand new battleground polls. there's a different pattern emerging, president obama is ahead in new hampshire, tighter in nevada and north carolina. joining me, director of the marist poll. good to see you in person. >> welcome to the home of the new york yankees. >> you're going to blow the playoff run. >> i am worried. >> we want the beltway series in washington. we have been looking at this as sort of the generic, the general all nine states. what is your take away? >> i think what you're seeing is a very big difference when obama is 45, 46 as months ago when everything was 44, now he gets to 48, 49, 5
that's why obama picked biden. candidate obama had a tendency to ramble in the debates, got better during mccain one on ones. while romney did well in this season's gop debates, had rough performances, bet you $10,000 he did. romney performances, the unspoken body language that the camera captured, they were brutal against ted kennedy. ivy league will enjoy biden versus ryan more. trust me. >>> turning back to the brand new battleground polls. there's a different pattern emerging,...
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>> obama. >> obama. >> obama? >> i'm going to go obama. >> romney. >> romney? >> romney, too. >> leave it in the middle. >> iowa? >> obama. >> obama, too? >> obama, but boy, that's moved. >> you're all there. >> all right. i'm not giving my opinion here. we'll go -- since adam is here, ohio first. >> i'm going to go obama. >> obama, too. >> obama. >> obama. >> well then if that's what you think, it's over. moved it this way, it wouldn't matter. you say the plern firewall is going to hold. >> yeah, yeah. >> i'm not sure the iowa holds. i won't make you comment on florida but if you had to push florida today, where? >> push it to romney. >> romney. >> i think romney. >> look at that. florida wouldn't be enough. we'll see. i get to play with the slider more before the election. that's it for this edition of "the daily rundown." shameless plugs? >> the harris parish and congratulations to him. >> make a difference day, saturday, 20th year by u.s. weekend. the biggest volunteer day in america. you don't have to sign up. make a volunteer -- >> writing an essay for "u
>> obama. >> obama. >> obama? >> i'm going to go obama. >> romney. >> romney? >> romney, too. >> leave it in the middle. >> iowa? >> obama. >> obama, too? >> obama, but boy, that's moved. >> you're all there. >> all right. i'm not giving my opinion here. we'll go -- since adam is here, ohio first. >> i'm going to go obama. >> obama, too. >> obama. >> obama. >> well then if that's...
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the obama campaign has defined romney as far as media elitist. when that is the sketch you get from mitt romney, if that is what culture gets for mitt romney, that is a message for obama. >> this general election has been going on for months and months. the democrats have been pushing this definition of romney aided an abetted by romney's foes in the republican primary no, doubt. the point that it gels and sticks and hardens into concrete before they gets to talk to them. >> you sit there, dan, and you sit there and say, well, geez, he's becoming a punch line hop how does her recover? john kerry was a punch line. bob doyle was a punch line. but bill clinton was a punch line, too. >> that's true. the reasons bill clinton was a punch line is a different reason why romney is a punch line. that talks centrally to the problem. >> dna base. i would say there's a question of leadership and to what extinct is romney going to demonstrate -- part of the issue is that he looks anchorless and he's following the path. >> he needs to change. >> he's got to sho
the obama campaign has defined romney as far as media elitist. when that is the sketch you get from mitt romney, if that is what culture gets for mitt romney, that is a message for obama. >> this general election has been going on for months and months. the democrats have been pushing this definition of romney aided an abetted by romney's foes in the republican primary no, doubt. the point that it gels and sticks and hardens into concrete before they gets to talk to them. >> you sit...
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here's the schedule that the obama campaign announced of bill clinton and barack obama campaigning together on monday and the places they're going. youngstown, ohio, working class white voters. prince william county. one of the ultimate -- one of two ultimate swing counties in the state of virginia. loudoun is the other one. outer suburbs of washington, d.c. and orlando just a mega i-4 corridor. they fell like bill clinton is the best verifier they have with the white suburban vote? >> it tells me those are the states they want to cut into to stop movement by romney and tells me that bill clinton is a closer. that's what they want. they want the closer to come in in the final days and rev up the crowds and right now, you know, as we all know, there's only a few percentage of people that are undecided so what's really important is getting these people out to vote and that's something that bill clinton can do. >> michelle, i've been surprised, frankly, that the schedule seems to be a mix of both campaigns. on one hand the president's schedule looked to me it was all about base turnout and all
here's the schedule that the obama campaign announced of bill clinton and barack obama campaigning together on monday and the places they're going. youngstown, ohio, working class white voters. prince william county. one of the ultimate -- one of two ultimate swing counties in the state of virginia. loudoun is the other one. outer suburbs of washington, d.c. and orlando just a mega i-4 corridor. they fell like bill clinton is the best verifier they have with the white suburban vote? >> it...
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guess where obama was this year? 61.7%. >> i challenge anybody to find another county with that dramatic of an uptick, that size of a county. speaking of counties, the bellwether presidential -- now the state with the longest streak is ohio. missouri lost its standing a couple of cycles ago. ohio, every winning election back to '64 if that's correct, right? '60 was the last time they were wrong. >> if anyone has been to terre haute, indiana, they have successfully predicted the winner of every presidential election back to 1956 and guess what the total was this year? it's one of the first counties to report votes on election night, too, 19,712 for obama. 19,349 for romney. >> so it overperformed -- or underperformed for the president? >> but uncanny accuracy in prediction. >> one thing i took away from the swing states versus the nonswing states which i think is something republicans ought to be aware, where the democrats can implement their get out the vote, this is, i believe -- even in losing elections they have o
guess where obama was this year? 61.7%. >> i challenge anybody to find another county with that dramatic of an uptick, that size of a county. speaking of counties, the bellwether presidential -- now the state with the longest streak is ohio. missouri lost its standing a couple of cycles ago. ohio, every winning election back to '64 if that's correct, right? '60 was the last time they were wrong. >> if anyone has been to terre haute, indiana, they have successfully predicted the...
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they are angry at president obama for easing the embargo. you mentioned the puerto rican community and they are mostly in the i-4 corridor. they are very independent. so they could swing. they could go for obama or they could go for the republican candidate. and then the rest you have a group of central american voters so it's a very diverse community where immigration is not the most important issue. for cubans it's the embargo. for pouerto ricans the issue of the unemployment and the economy and status which they care deeply about. immigration is not the number one issue and perhaps that's one of the reasons governor romney has an edge with latino voters in florida because immigration is not such an important issue and rhetoric and immigration hasn't been really that great. >> what's been interesting in florida is he dialed it back a little bit. not enough for your goal of trying to get more spanish to go to the republican cause. >> i think the romney campaign is starting to clarify his position on immigration. >> you say that with a smile
they are angry at president obama for easing the embargo. you mentioned the puerto rican community and they are mostly in the i-4 corridor. they are very independent. so they could swing. they could go for obama or they could go for the republican candidate. and then the rest you have a group of central american voters so it's a very diverse community where immigration is not the most important issue. for cubans it's the embargo. for pouerto ricans the issue of the unemployment and the economy...
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how will santorum beat obama? obama knows he can't. >> there you go. it has been my hunch that it's santorum that's the biggest threat to romney in south carolina, followed by newt. >> i think that newt has blown himself up this week, huntsman is a nonfactor in this, so that leaves one guy. he's been getting very big crowds there, they feel like they're in a very good place. they're very positive, very aggressive. >> the only two guys that can win in win south carolina, romney and santorum. real polling will start coming out in the next few days. stick around, got more to talk about including remember when guys were running for president in 2008? trivia time, we asked, there are 115 members of congress with the military service including the national guard and reserves. among those, how many are women. the answer is just one. florida congresswoman sandy adams grew up in a military family. at 17, she dropped out of high school and joined the air force. we'll be right back. you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. [ male announcer ] alka-seltze
how will santorum beat obama? obama knows he can't. >> there you go. it has been my hunch that it's santorum that's the biggest threat to romney in south carolina, followed by newt. >> i think that newt has blown himself up this week, huntsman is a nonfactor in this, so that leaves one guy. he's been getting very big crowds there, they feel like they're in a very good place. they're very positive, very aggressive. >> the only two guys that can win in win south carolina, romney...
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team obama fires up the lawyers. but first today's trivia question, whose the first republican woman to secure a full-time seat on the senate finance committee? tweet us the answer at daily rundown. the first correct answer will get -- i'm going to guess feinstein in the 80s. that might be wrong. we'll see. it's a guess. don't get angry, just a guess. >>> ohio-based interior designer pamela bear was doing well, passing on smaller clients. when the work stopped coming she had to rethink her business plan, diversifying by thinking both big and small. she made sure every customer knew they were valuable to her. for more watch your business sunday mornings at 7:30 on msnbc. [ male announcer ] we believe small things can make a big difference. like how a little oil from here can be such a big thing in an old friend's life. purina one discovered that by blending enhanced botanical oils into our food, we can help brighten an old dog's mind so he's up to his old tricks. with this kind of thinking going into our food, imagine
team obama fires up the lawyers. but first today's trivia question, whose the first republican woman to secure a full-time seat on the senate finance committee? tweet us the answer at daily rundown. the first correct answer will get -- i'm going to guess feinstein in the 80s. that might be wrong. we'll see. it's a guess. don't get angry, just a guess. >>> ohio-based interior designer pamela bear was doing well, passing on smaller clients. when the work stopped coming she had to rethink...
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president obama makes another trip to ohio. romneyefinitely needs to put e idtilants to put it away. >>> today romney is out with a straight-to-camera ad. the ad itself is a bit of an admission that the 478% comments have done serious damage and the attacks on his psonal wealth are also sinking in. take a look athe ad. pdeba a i both care about poor and middle-class fami families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how many peoplere on welfare. we should measureompassion by how many people are able to g of wfa good-paying job. >> worth noting, that's his first candidate-to-camera ad. this morning the obama campaign have another ad out hitting on the 47% comment. wmiomismissed oo ke 47% of americans for not pulling their weight, he attacked millions of hard-working people making $25,000, $35,000 a year $40,000 a year. romney paid just 14% last year ts is the second ad earring in seven states. note, he launched his first attack in ohio and it'sot an accident. for mon
president obama makes another trip to ohio. romneyefinitely needs to put e idtilants to put it away. >>> today romney is out with a straight-to-camera ad. the ad itself is a bit of an admission that the 478% comments have done serious damage and the attacks on his psonal wealth are also sinking in. take a look athe ad. pdeba a i both care about poor and middle-class fami families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how...
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president obama calls gun control a central issue for his second term. as his administration starts a national conversation about guns. the leader of the national rifle association gets ready to break what's been mostly silence from the country's most vocal pro-gun group. >>> right now a senate hearing digging in to what happened before, during and after september 11th's deadly attack in benghazi, libya. john kerry leads the look into what went wrong. we'll have the latest in just minutes. good morning from a very busy washington. it's thursday, december 20th, 2012. this is "the daily rundown," the second shortest day of the year. let's get right to my first read. if talks on the fiscal cliff are going to be rescued, they have got to be rescued today. but the more you see the president and speaker boehner talking in public, the less they are talking behind the scenes. leaving negotiations stalled just 12 days before the new year. the speaker is now spending his third day working to pass a bill that will not become law. maybe it will start a framework for
president obama calls gun control a central issue for his second term. as his administration starts a national conversation about guns. the leader of the national rifle association gets ready to break what's been mostly silence from the country's most vocal pro-gun group. >>> right now a senate hearing digging in to what happened before, during and after september 11th's deadly attack in benghazi, libya. john kerry leads the look into what went wrong. we'll have the latest in just...
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obama's fault. romney promised republicans he was the best man to make the case against president obama, whom they desperately want to defeat. so far mr. romney is letting them down. the editorial also went down to john kerry comparison road. even took a shot at romney fot photo-op. in short, it was a brutal takedown and conservatives now have their told you so moment if romney does end up losing in november. what's interesting there is laura ingram yesterday on her radio show hit the jet ski comment. others have picked up on this on the right as well. finally, don't miss this nugget that romney was asked by cbs, whether he would still nominate a justice in the mold of john roberts to the court now that roberts has upheld the health care law. >> i certainly wouldn't nominate something who i knew would come out with a decision that i vehemently disagreed with and he reached a conclusion, i think, that was not accurate, not an appropriate conclusion. but that being said, he's a very bright person and
obama's fault. romney promised republicans he was the best man to make the case against president obama, whom they desperately want to defeat. so far mr. romney is letting them down. the editorial also went down to john kerry comparison road. even took a shot at romney fot photo-op. in short, it was a brutal takedown and conservatives now have their told you so moment if romney does end up losing in november. what's interesting there is laura ingram yesterday on her radio show hit the jet ski...
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and it's also clear that the american republican rebuked obama in 2010. you have to put a burden of leadership here. he e is the president and he has to be willing to do the hard work to propose solutions that can pass the house. >> why should it be to pass the house? what if it passes the senate. >> the senate is closely divided. they have a few democrats who are saying left and who are on the ballot. mary landrieu and mark prooier for two. he has to show leadership. >> that's going to be interesting. we'll continue right after. trivia time. we asked how many senators in the upcoming 113th congress were born outside the u.s. i said three on twitter. my apologies, it's four. texas senator elect ted cruz hails from canada. they join michael bennett and john mccain who were both born outside the united states. sduf a political trivia question? e e-mail us. we'll be right back. melons!!! oh yeah!! well that was uncalled for. folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy, ronny? happier than gallagher at a farmers' market. ge
and it's also clear that the american republican rebuked obama in 2010. you have to put a burden of leadership here. he e is the president and he has to be willing to do the hard work to propose solutions that can pass the house. >> why should it be to pass the house? what if it passes the senate. >> the senate is closely divided. they have a few democrats who are saying left and who are on the ballot. mary landrieu and mark prooier for two. he has to show leadership. >>...
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obama called on the country to unite to change the ways of washington. i remember chris matthews was here. he turned red because it was so very cold. so how much has changed since a united country, very polarized these days? can mitt romney close the deal with conservatives when he takes the stage at cpac about three hours from now? last night romney previewed the message he is going to try and sell these rvoters. >> what i'll say in my speech is first describing the challenge as a nation and the conservative choice that has to be brought forward but secondly will look at my record and describe it as governor. some of those things get hidden over time. people forget. >> msnbc contributor joann reid is managing editor and nick is a political reporter for the "new york times" and "morning joe's" willie geist also "way too early." it's not booh. >> absolutely. like thank you so much. >> joann, i want to play this clip from rick santorum talking about what he is expecting to hear from mitt romney today saying mitt romney is going to run on his record in mass
obama called on the country to unite to change the ways of washington. i remember chris matthews was here. he turned red because it was so very cold. so how much has changed since a united country, very polarized these days? can mitt romney close the deal with conservatives when he takes the stage at cpac about three hours from now? last night romney previewed the message he is going to try and sell these rvoters. >> what i'll say in my speech is first describing the challenge as a nation...
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." >>> president obama ramps up the sales pitch on his fiscal cliff picks. will public pressure push republicans into a deal. one leading house republican who happens to be a former pollster takes a very vocal position on what he thinks his party needs to do and to do now. >>> u.n. ambassador susan rice's attempt to smooth things over doesn't go over as well as she or the white house would have liked. guess who stepped out to vouch for her. none other than a retiring amigo, senator joe lieberman. >>> and new numbers on a hypothetical matchup for 2013 that would be sure to get some votes. what would happen if cory booker took on chris christie. that's not the only big 2013 news this morning on the campaign front. good morning from washington. it's wednesday, november 28, 2012. this is "the daily rundown." i'm chuck todd. right to my first read of the morning. so is washington just running out the clock until about ten days before christmas when everyone smells the jet fuel and gets ready to cut a deal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff? some days it feels th
." >>> president obama ramps up the sales pitch on his fiscal cliff picks. will public pressure push republicans into a deal. one leading house republican who happens to be a former pollster takes a very vocal position on what he thinks his party needs to do and to do now. >>> u.n. ambassador susan rice's attempt to smooth things over doesn't go over as well as she or the white house would have liked. guess who stepped out to vouch for her. none other than a retiring...
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would you rather be right now obama or romney? >> i would rather be president obama. i mean, look. i think all of us, bill mcinturff and the republicans included, all of us thought this would be a close election. i think the numbers from the poll, they'll look good for the president. the right direction, 41%. people believe the economy is improving. there are other numbers, obviously, which favor mitt romney, but i think given where the economy has been, and where this country has been, to close in the last two weeks with a 41% right direction, that's a pretty good place to be. >> bill, same question to you. >> well, i think president obama is at an advantage, because he has to turnout hispanics, which they're good at. but peter hart, our democrat partner, said something really powerful yesterday. he said, which of these candidates could get 52% of the vote? not 48, 49 and 52. and what he said was, and he's right. it's the challenger, mitt romney. and that tells you that potential that still exists for this race to be a little unexpected. and i think in that way, romney is -- >> yo
would you rather be right now obama or romney? >> i would rather be president obama. i mean, look. i think all of us, bill mcinturff and the republicans included, all of us thought this would be a close election. i think the numbers from the poll, they'll look good for the president. the right direction, 41%. people believe the economy is improving. there are other numbers, obviously, which favor mitt romney, but i think given where the economy has been, and where this country has been,...
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the 50 state strategy was a precursor to what barack obama it did. we're going to continue that. >> and, shawn, you have a problem with the more people that vote, the less likely the republicans can vote? >> we did very well in a lot of places. our ground game in every battleground state was up from 2008. it wasn't up enough except ohio probably. so i think what we need to do and what we are doing right now, the chairman has undertaken a full review of our ground game, our messaging, the metrics. everything that we can do in terms of messaging mechanics, tactics, what did we do well? let's do more of that. what did we not do as well and how can we do better. >> priebus is running for another term. >> i had a discussion with debbie. i think she would like to stay but, you know, that decision will be made between her and the president. >> real quick, chuck, st. baldrick's, this is something we can come together on. be a hero. join brad and i. >> that's a great shirt. >> it is a great shirt. >> better looking than your heads. >> absolutely. >> you reali
the 50 state strategy was a precursor to what barack obama it did. we're going to continue that. >> and, shawn, you have a problem with the more people that vote, the less likely the republicans can vote? >> we did very well in a lot of places. our ground game in every battleground state was up from 2008. it wasn't up enough except ohio probably. so i think what we need to do and what we are doing right now, the chairman has undertaken a full review of our ground game, our...